There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes.
C. S. LEWISGratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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Forgiveness does not mean excusing.
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You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you.
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We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
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He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
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Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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She’s the sort of woman who lives for others – you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
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Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
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When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind.
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
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Life is too deep for words, so don’t try to describe it, just live it.
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Mere change is not growth. Growth is the synthesis of change and continuity, and where there is no continuity there is no growth.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.
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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.
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If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world.
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